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Stories · 3
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Scientist Infects Self With Computer Virus
superapecommando writes "A British scientist claims to have become the first human to be infected by a computer virus, in an experiment he says has important implications for the future of implantable technology. Dr Mark Gasson from the University of Reading infected a computer chip with the virus, then implanted it in his hand and transmitted the virus to a PC to prove that malware can move between human and computer." -
Drive a Rover on Mars
Richard McElligott writes "Hi, the Active Robotics Lab at University of Reading has put up an online networked robot that can roam around a simulated martian landscape. All you need is sun java from www.java.com and you can view streaming online video and control the rover around the landscape using only your browser." -
Drive a Rover on Mars
Richard McElligott writes "Hi, the Active Robotics Lab at University of Reading has put up an online networked robot that can roam around a simulated martian landscape. All you need is sun java from www.java.com and you can view streaming online video and control the rover around the landscape using only your browser."